
Meet the Spartans
Taste attributes: comedyanimalsfantasyfastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandinghuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary
"The Bigger the Hit, The Harder They Fall"
Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, light comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
4.0 /10
TMDB · 1,213 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
From the creators of Scary Movie and Date Movie comes this tongue-in-cheek parody of the sword-and-sandal epics, dubbed Meet the Spartans. The 20th Century Fox production was written and directed by the filmmaking team of Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Sure, Leonidas may have nothing more than a cape and some leather underwear to protect him from the razor-sharp swords of his Persian enemies,
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 3 in the Box
- Taste scores
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